eVTOL News & Articles

Joby Aviation Applies for eVTOL Certification in Japan

Joby Aviation has formally applied for its eVTOL aircraft design to be certified for use in Japan following the news...

Nov 15, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Invests in Electric Urban Air Mobility

NEOM, the sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia, has announced a USD 175 million Series E investment in Volocopter in order...

Nov 14, 2022
Technology Companies Form Alliance for AAM/UAS Humanitarian Efforts

Volatus Infrastructure, PromoDrone, Global Aerial Management Group (GAMG) and Valqari have come together to form the Constellation Alliance Group (CAG),...

Nov 11, 2022
Electric Helicopter Completes First Airport-to-Airport Flight

Tier 1 Engineering’s third generation Robinson R44 electric helicopter has successfully completed a historic airport-to-airport cross-country flight to achieve the...

Nov 10, 2022
Plana Selects AAM Battery Supplier for Hybrid eVTOL Aircraft

US-based electric powertrain supplier Electric Power Systems (EPS) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Plana for the deployment of...

Nov 09, 2022
President of International Vehicle Research Joins Doroni Advisory Board

Doroni Aerospace, Inc. has announced that International Vehicle Research, Inc. president Johnny Doo has joined the company as an advisory...

Nov 08, 2022
Volocopter Attracts New Investors for UAM Project

Urban Air Mobility (UAM) company Volocopter has raised an additional USD 182 million in the second signing of the Series E funding round...

Nov 07, 2022
Evolito Appoints New CEO to Accelerate Adoption of Electric Flight

Former YASA CEO, Dr. Chris Harris, is joining Evolito Limited as CEO with the aim of scaling the business and...

Nov 04, 2022
Porsche Specialist Joins Skyfly Team for eVTOL Production

Richard Tuthill, owner of road, rally and race car manufacturer Tuthill Porsche, has joined the Skyfly team in a partnership...

Nov 02, 2022
EHang and HAECO Group Explore Advanced Air Mobility Partnership 

A new memorandum of understanding has been signed between EHang and HAECO Group, which outlines a potential partnership in multiple...

Oct 31, 2022
Lilium, SAUDIA to Introduce eVTOL Network to Saudi Arabia

SAUDIA and Lilium have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the proposed development and operation by SAUDIA of an eVTOL...

Oct 27, 2022
Partnership Formed to Explore VTOL Maintenance Solutions

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Ascendance Flight Technologies have announced the signing of a...

Oct 23, 2022
Archer to Unveil Production eVTOL Aircraft in November

Archer Aviation plans to unveil Midnight, the company’s first production eVTOL aircraft, at an Open House event on November 16,...

Oct 14, 2022
XPENG X2 Flying Car Completes First Public Flight

Asian eVTOL developer XPENG AEROHT has conducted the first flight of its XPENG X2 electric flying car in Dubai. It the...

Oct 13, 2022
Partnership Developing Sustainable Home-to-Airport Transportation Service

Delta Air Lines is embarking on a multi-year, multi-market commercial and operational partnership with Joby Aviation, Inc. with the aim...

Oct 11, 2022
Italy’s First Vertiport Deployed at Fiumicino Airport with Crewed eVTOL Test Flights

The first crewed eVTOL test flights in Italian airspace have been successfully completed by Aeroporti di Roma, Volocopter, UrbanV, and...

Oct 07, 2022
GlobeAir to Purchase 12 Lilium Jets for Premium eVTOL Flights to the French Riviera and Italy

Under a new agreement with eVTOL developer Lilium, GlobeAir intends to purchase 12 Lilium Jets to provide premium and business...

Oct 05, 2022
Wisk Unveils 6th Generation Four-Seat eVTOL Air Taxi

Wisk Aero has revealed the world’s first self-flying, all-electric, four-passenger vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi. As Wisk’s go-to-market...

Oct 04, 2022
EHang Provides EH216-S eVTOL Type Certification Progress Update

EHang has provided an update on its passenger-grade autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) EH216-S Type Certification process. The Project Specific Certification...

Oct 03, 2022